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Page 83
... landscape without human sustenance ; it is unclear whether he even finds physical shelter : Full forty days he pass'd , whether on hill Sometimes , anon in shady vale , each night Under the covert of some ancient Oak , Or Cedar , to ...
... landscape without human sustenance ; it is unclear whether he even finds physical shelter : Full forty days he pass'd , whether on hill Sometimes , anon in shady vale , each night Under the covert of some ancient Oak , Or Cedar , to ...
Page 84
... landscape clearly embodies qualities of his internal , psychic land- scape . The images of Satan's temptation of Eve simultaneously contrast landscape , flesh , and consciousness . Satan enters Eden " wrapt in mist " to seek cover in ...
... landscape clearly embodies qualities of his internal , psychic land- scape . The images of Satan's temptation of Eve simultaneously contrast landscape , flesh , and consciousness . Satan enters Eden " wrapt in mist " to seek cover in ...
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... landscape . The more healthy figures in In the American Grain flower both in the environment around them and in the landscape of the self . Thus Williams uses an im- mense flower to characterize all the time and space he has person ...
... landscape . The more healthy figures in In the American Grain flower both in the environment around them and in the landscape of the self . Thus Williams uses an im- mense flower to characterize all the time and space he has person ...
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the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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